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December 22, 2024
For each week of the 2024 high school football season, HighSchoolOT will release the Starting 22. It lists the best performances from every position across North Carolina. Coaches should send in performance nominations to [email protected] for consideration each week. Now that we are in the playoffs, players can receive a repeat selection if they made
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Of the 16 teams set to compete in this week’s N.C. High School Athletic Association regional championships, 14 of them have made it to this round before. The two schools that haven’t made it to the state semifinal round are Wilson Prep and Corvian Community School. These two schools are the first pair of charter
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL Steve Wilks While NFL coaching legend Bill Belichick is at the center of North Carolina’s football search, another former NFL head coach is getting support from ex-Tar Heel players. Steve Wilks, who coached the Arizona Cardinals and served as interim coach of the Carolina Panthers, has the backing of UNC greats
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By Brian Murphy and Pat Welter, WRAL The hoodie could be coming to Chapel Hill. In a move that could have national reverberations and, perhaps, change the fortunes of North Carolina’s football program, the Tar Heels have offered former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick their head coaching job, multiple sources told WRAL on
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By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer Chapel Hill, N.C. — Multiple sources told WRAL Sports that the University of North Carolina has offered former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick its football coaching job. An announcement was not imminent as of Tuesday afternoon, and the UNC Board of Trustees must approve the contract.
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By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer Legendary Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski has been named the 2025 Naismith Outstanding Contributor to Men’s Basketball Award for his lifelong contributions to the sport, as announced Tuesday by the Atlanta Tipoff Club. The ATOC’s Board of Directors chose Krzyzewski and former Notre Dame women’s basketball coach Muffet McGraw
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By WRAL Sports KC Concepcion (10) and the Pack take the field. Duke defeated NC State by a score of 29-19 at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, NC on November 9, 2024. (Jerome Carpenter/WRAL Contributor)Web Editor: Joseph Ochoa It’s transfer season once again. The winter football transfer window opened December 9. Duke (9-3), NC State (6-6)
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By WRAL/Associated Press CARY — Olivia Thomas scored on a free kick in the 62nd minute for her fourth goal of the NCAA Tournament and North Carolina beat Wake Forest 1-0 on Monday night for the program’s first national championship since 2012. North Carolina (22-5-0) has won 22 of the 43 NCAA women’s soccer titles.
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Another beach-adjacent high school head football coaching job opening has become available. Southwest Onslow High School head football coach Charlie Dempsey confirmed with HighSchoolOT that he has stepped down as the head coach of the Stallions. He is taking a job outside of the teaching industry at Siemens Energy Corp. He says its an opportunity
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The N.C. High School Athletic Association has released the schedule for the 2024 football state championship games. The four state championship games will be split across two days on Dec. 20 and Dec. 21. Two games will be played at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill and two games will be played at Carter-Finley Stadium
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